MILITARY / Spike

Burglaries and Serious Youth Violence Fall Across West Midlands But Overall Recorded Crime Rises

MILITARY signal, reported in UK, from coventryobserver.co.uk, with negative sentiment. Locations: West Midlands, United Kingdom General, United Kingdom, Bl

Sourcescoventryobserver.co.uk +30
Event Time26 Oct 2026, 3:30 PM GMT
CountryUK
SentimentNegative / Tone -5.06

What This Signal Means

This page turns one GDELT event record into a readable WorldEchoNews signal. The signal is categorized as MILITARY for UK, with negative sentiment and a tone score of -5.06. 31 distinct reporting sources linked to this event, and the system marked it as spike activity because related signals increased in the recent event window.

Tone Reading

The tone score is used as a quick language-intensity indicator. Scores below -5 are treated as negative, scores above 5 are treated as positive, and values between -5 and 5 are treated as neutral. This signal has a strong negative reading.

Reporting Sources

These source names were attached to matching GDELT mentions for this event.

anglocelt.ie burytimes.co.uk chesterstandard.co.uk clydebankpost.co.uk coventryobserver.co.uk cravenherald.co.uk derbytelegraph.co.uk dudleynews.co.uk eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk eveningnews24.co.uk hertsad.co.uk hexham-courant.co.uk
People: Simon Foster, Jen Mattinson
Organizations: Crime Survey For England, Midlands Police, Office For National Statistics
Locations: West Midlands, United Kingdom General, United Kingdom, Black Country
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Activity in UK (last 24 hours)

729signals recorded
-1.87average tone
141strongly negative

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